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Self-employment rates are lowest for this group of people with disabilities.
What are VR participants?
The worksheet that measures if self-employment is a good fit for the participant.
What is the Self-Employment Readiness Worksheet?
Unique strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, capabilities, interests and informed choice.
What is the comprehensive assessment (great 8)?
Materials and supplies, equipment, and furniture are examples of these.
What are business start-up costs?
A hair stylist in an existing salon, a bookkeeper working from home, or a jewelry maker selling wares at craft shows.
What are examples of Tier 1 businesses?
The number of VR-SEG website chapters.
What is eight (8)?
Follow-though, multi-taking, and leadership are examples of these.
What are business owner traits?
Where to find definitions of business terms.
What is the glossary?
This worksheet helps a participant determine what they would need to make and sell to cover their costs.
What is the cost-evaluation worksheet?
Examples could be wages, interest payments, property, and guns.
What are business costs that VR funds might not cover?
The type of information found in Chapter 2 of the VR-SEG website.
What is participant readiness?
Physical, social, community, spiritual, and learning are examples of these.
What are personal values?
Making sure to support business start-up is an example of this role.
What is the VR counselor role?
A worksheet used to look at the reason for self-employment, past experience, and skills and/or training needed.
What is the “About You” worksheet?
Examples may be speculative, non-profit, hobby, and franchise businesses.
What are unsupported business types in VR?
The chapter that covers the cost-evaluation exercise.
What is Chapter 3 – Business Feasibility?
Values that you can take “off and on” depending on the situation.
What are “hat” values?
Working on business start-up activities is a part of this role.
What is the VR participant role?
When a participant meets with a business owner and watches and learns from them.
What is self-employment shadowing?
Participant businesses that require more than $10,000 in funding?
What are Tier 3 businesses?
The place on the website where you can find all the worksheets to print.
What is the Materials tab?
Things a participant can believe about being self-employed that are usually not true.
What are self-employment myths?
Completing the comprehensive assessment, looking at the participant’s readiness, and working on business feasibility activities.
What is self-employment exploration?
3 worksheets that can serve as a simple business plan.
What are the About You, About your Business, and Start-up Costs worksheets?